Speech Pathology

**Employment Type**:

- Temporary Part Time**Hours per fortnight** - 32**Job Category**:

- Speech Pathology**Req Id -** id**HAVE IT ALL**

**JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW**
- Join a highly skilled, motivated and supportive interdisciplinary team
- Enjoy a role that will be varied, challenging and rewarding
- Temporary Part Time position - 32 hours per fortnight (until April 25th, 2025)

**About Barwon Health**
- Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.**About the facility**
- Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong’s CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.**About the Surfcoast Primary Care Team**
- The Primary Care team (based at Torquay and Anglesea Community Health Centres) incorporates multidisciplinary health professionals from allied health and nursing backgrounds. This dynamic and high performing team provides services ranging from early intervention through to support of consumers with chronic and complex needs.**About the role**
- You will provide evidence based clinical speech pathology services to pre-schoolers and their families at the Torquay community health centre, utilising both group and individual therapy models. You will work closely with other speech pathologists and allied health professionals to achieve consumer focused goals.-
**About the culture**
- Work within a team that prides itself on providing outstanding and efficient person centred care to its consumers. We continue to encourage a learning and development culture to strive for better outcomes and contribute to a positive and supported working environment. You will have guidance and support from fellow team members and management who exhibit the Barwon Health values.**Barwon Health staff benefits**
- Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction.
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
- Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career.
- Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2650.

**About Geelong**
- Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean ‘Tongue of Land’.- Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes.- Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers.
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes.
- To learn more about the region, click here.**Diversity and Inclusion**
- We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.- Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities.- We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards.-
- This role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.**Contact Person**:Joseph Meiklejohn
**Phone**:(03) 4215 7800

**Advertising closeing date: 4th October 2024**

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